Play Quarter Tones

Famous quotes containing the words play, quarter and/or tones:

    While I play the good husband at home, my son and his servant spend all at the university.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Like the water, the Walden ice, seen near at hand, has a green tint, but at a distance is beautifully blue, and you can easily tell it from the white ice of the river, or the merely greenish ice of some ponds, a quarter of a mile off.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    ‘Tis not that thy mien is stately,
    ‘Tis not that thy tones are soft;
    Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884)